Since changing schools, Ella has become increasingly ______, rarely joining conversations or spending time with classmates., restless, withdrawn, irritable, impatient, ______ having very little experience, Daniel managed to deal with the complaint professionally., Although, However, Whereas, Despite, The mosquito bites were so ______ that I could hardly resist scratching them throughout the meeting., itchy, stiff, swollen, weak, Giving short presentations in a supportive environment can help students ______ before speaking to a larger audience., raise awareness, attract attention, gain confidence, earn respect, The huge crystal ______ hanging above the staircase was the most impressive feature of the hotel., lampshade, chandelier, lantern, spotlight, After several nights of poor sleep, he became unusually ______, snapping at people over minor problems., irritable, withdrawn, restless, anxious, Unless you move that cable, someone is going to ______ it on their way to the door., knock down, slip off, fall through, trip over, The discovery suggests that this ______ civilisation had a much more advanced water system than previously thought., elderly, outdated, ancient, old-fashioned, She tried to ______ answering the question by changing the subject, but the journalist insisted., avoid, deny, refuse, resist, The tailor took in the dress at the ______ so that it fitted more closely around the middle of her body., wrist, waist, elbow, ankle, The game is surprisingly ______; I keep telling myself I’ll stop after one more round., addicted, addictive, addiction, addict, We spent the ______ sorting through old photographs, starting after breakfast and finishing at sunset., daily routine, daytime shift, day ahead, entire day, Feeling dizzy in the crowded carriage, she asked for a seat because she thought she might ______., tremble, stumble, faint, shiver, His constant ______ about making mistakes prevented him from contributing, even when he knew the answer., anxiety, ambition, irritation, disappointment, You can adjust the strap so that the watch fits your ______ without feeling too tight., elbow, palm, thumb, wrist, Although the first version of the essay was confusing, the revised one is ______, with clearer arguments and stronger examples., closely related, considerably better, equally effective, slightly worse, After sitting through three hours of speeches, the audience grew ______, shifting in their seats and struggling to keep still., offended, withdrawn, restless, suspicious, Reliable internet access is ______ for this position because all meetings and training sessions take place online., essential, convenient, optional, additional, She kept checking her phone ______, fearing that something had happened to her son on his journey home., casually, eagerly, impatiently, anxiously, After the illness, he was still too ______ to carry his shopping upstairs without stopping for a rest., sensitive, weak, gentle, mild, He bent his arm at the ______ to show the doctor exactly where the movement caused pain., ankle, shoulder, elbow, wrist, What began as occasional online betting developed into an ______ that damaged both his finances and his relationships., addiction, intention, enthusiasm, ambition, The label had been rubbing against my neck all morning, causing an annoying ______ that scratching only made worse., bruise, ache, wound, itch, By midnight, she had developed a high ______, and the thermometer showed a temperature of 39°C., pressure, fever, tension, warmth, The instructions warn users to avoid ______ the device near water, even when it is switched off., to leave, leave, leaving, left

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